7ll. 50 Cents on the Dollar! An Immense Quantity of Woolen Goods Iloceiyed Last Evening- From Un derwriter's Sale. Although Slightly Soiled by Water They are as Good as New And Can be Had at About Half' .-:imxt' very long, have gained the con-Vi7ni- of i I'denco ' die people as superior actors. A. E. McKinney, 411 and 413 Felix Street, St. Joseph,Mo., Consisting of 350 Pairs White Wool blankets, full Size, ;0 Pairs White Wool Blankets, For j Single Beds, 750 Yards Plain White Flannel, 1,225 Yards Plain Red Flannel, 1,000 Yards Twilled Red Flannel, 500 Yards Twilled White Flannel, 1,600 Yards Plain Grey Flannel,675 j priees of hi mammoth stock of Cloth Yards Twilled Grey Flannel, j ig to suit this state of allairs. Call The above specified goods s, besides a! tHs in di4- it Under- lttheiractu- large quantity of Plaid Flannels ferent colors, were bought writers' Sale at less than half al values, on account of being slight lv damaged by water, although not enough to unlit them for use....

TERMS: Si hi) per year., in advance. TWENTY CKXTS ADDITIONAL (for postage) TO -iTr.ciuiiKR. out of the county. Terms of Advertising. One Dollar per square for first insertion, antl Fifty Onto for each subsequent insertion: One squarv. twel.ve lines nonpareil type, or one inch lvn the column. Administrator's Notice $:? 00 Fin:il Settlement Notice ."5 ) Stray Notice 3 () one Dollar for each additional animal. Locals ten cent pet line !tr.t nwrtion five cent per line lor each .-uiUsequent insertion. When a .iihscrii?ers time expires, we will place a X het'iiv his name, to notily him of the fact. They wv.ili oblige us, when they see the mark, if tllcy would renew, or at onee inform tiiat they "wish the paper discontinued. .Fill DAY MOKNING, DVEMltlilt fi, lr75. ,NEW CONSTITUTION ELEC TION. Tho "Nominee" Elected. The Xew Constitution election passed ofl' quietly in this county ou Sat unlay last, there being but little interest manifested in the result. The same feelinr prevailed in many ...

A Xetter From Oregon. Portland, Oregon, October 15th, 1875. Ei. Republican: In our last let ter we loft our readers at Salem, the capital of misty land of Webfoot. After spending a few pleasant days with new formed acquaintances, we are once more aboard the steamer en route for Portland, the metropolis of i he! St ate. "What all we saw we can not hern enumerate, but for the most part we saw dense forests of fir, balm and cotton wood: the dark labyrinth of the moss covered trunks j V( the journey was made more forming seclusions into which man ! 0:lsjv thaw they expected. They ex doos not often wish to penetrate to , prt.ss thomolves vei-y well satisfied break the silence that reigns amid those venerable monarchs of the for- ed. For sonic time we saw beauti ful farms, but they were soon left bo ld u 1 and little else but forests could "be seen. It is near noon when we notice the urrent suddcnlvtbecomcs swifter and we conclude that we are Hearing WILLAMETTE FALLS. Wo step ashore above...

Shut the Door. The night is cold; the fierce wind" blow; Dark clouds the heavens hide; The air is white with drifting snow; The cruel Frost-King reigns outside His minions roar. Oh ! .shut the door. Within, the fire burns warm and bright, And light dispels all thought.- of gloom; The lowered curtains hide the night; Luxurious comfort tills the room, And ease llat o'er. Oh! shut the door. "Within, the social harp, sweet-toned, No di.-eord yields, no players fail; There beauty reign--, and wit is crowned. And Virtue's pure, un-potted veil Is each thrown o'er. Then .-hut the door. For, ju.it without, they .-hivering .stand, The wretched freezing, .steeped in .-in, T'.egging for warmth, .-nine kindly hand To ope the door and let them in. lint no: still more "We'll shut the door. The lieree wind mu-t not enter here. And Virtue must not meet with Sin; Tlic-e tender frames no cold could bear. And white robes black when Sin come-in. Forever more. Then .shut the door. Yes, shut the door the ...

50 Cents on the Dollar! An Immense Quantity of "Woolen Goods Beceiyed Last Evening From Un derwriter's Sale. Although Slightly Soiled by Water They are as Good as New And Can be Had at About Half Value, of A. E. McKinney, 411 and 413 Felix Street, St. Joseph,Mo., Consisting of 350 Pairs White Wool Blankfits, full Size, 50 Pairs White Wool Blankets, For Single Beds, 750 Yards Plain White Flannel, 1,225 Yards Plain Red Flannel, 1,000 Yards Twilled Red Flannel, 500 Yards Twilled White Flannel, 1,600 Yards Plain G-rey Flannel,675 Yards Twilled Grey Flannel. The above specified goods, besides a large quantity of Plaid Flannels in dif ferent colors, wore bought at Under writers' Sale at less than half their actu al values, on account ot being slightly damaged by water, although not enough to unfit them for use. This is one of the grandest opportuni ties to obtain seasonable goods at 50c on the dollar, and everybody in need ot woolen-Blankets or Flannels of any kind should not fail to avai...

! the practice f imposing on the poor J In New York City, on the 21, two immigrants may be broken np. Polish Jews, named .lo-cnh !oldin:ui and 1 .Mi-e Pi-Lit;, partners in tin jewelry Im-I- , fonnlita duel w it h ni-tols in a nih.ito (ioldtnan was .-hot ever the riirlit SAVAXXAII, MISSOURI. Tun steamship Pacific, Captain .J. 1. ' ; Howell, of the l'acilie Mail Steamship l T-u 'Vr!, f i i cheek and ii-t:iiitlv killed. J't-katt was snot : Company's line, from ictorin. b. (. ., oV(r t,l(i rMit iiV(-.m(, lnol.tav wolIIllU.,,. The Modern Husband. A Duke's Eccentricities. CUTCKENT TOPICS.' He is not unsympathetic and hard. His business tends to make him some what harsh and rough. Contact with the world rubs the poetic bloom from to San Francisco, foundered whenabout -rj10 jA)m,m posi ()f j,e "d s:lvs the 1 niinl, and dries his sentiments, and The Duke of Portland is the most ec centric, as well as one of the wealthiest peers now living. He owns immensely valuable property in London, and h...

i i. uumu (lomrttj iicputmcan SAVANNAH, aiissouki. A Remarkable Blind Woman. nihil people can be taught to perform -"Hit' kind- of work :is well even Iet ''l I ban lho-e who have their sight. Tin probable reason of their excelling a things which they are able to do is hccau-e they have so few things to do. md so, of course, can spend more time on them. Bui there arc blind people who c:::i do so main things that it is hard to think what kind of work they can't do. During the past week it was the fortune of the reporter to come into t he sphere of one. -uch person a woman, whose accomplishments practical ac-ompli-hments are almost inconceiva ble, and certainly very creditable. To ward the upper end of Fourth Avenue, ! with an acquaintance of the woman in question, the reporter hied, determined to see for himself what had been told oncernicg her. .She keeps a store at l'.T) Fourth Avenue. The store-room is not of a very commanding appearance, 1 nit it is the very essence of neatness. I...

Andrew (o. jeyiibliciin. TEUMS: SL 50 per year, in advance. nv.-.XTY CEKTS ADDITIONAL $OT postage) TO ocn-ciur.Kits out or the county. Terms of Advertising. One Dollar per square for lir?t insertion, Fiitv Cunt for v:ic.i subseuiient insertion: and Oiie square, twelve lines nonpareil type, or one inch down the column. Administrator's Notice $3 00 Final Settlement Notice 3 00 Strav Notice 3 00 one Dollar for each additional animal. Locals ten cents per line lir.-t insertion Ave cent.-, per line for each subsequent insertion. When a subscribers time expires, we will place a X before his name, to notify him of tliu tact. Thev would oblige ns, when they see tbie mark, if tliev would renew, or at once inform u- that they wish the paper discontinued. FICIDAY MOUSING, NOVEM15E11 12, lt7.. Tub ground was covered with uoav at Maryville on thcSOth ult. John "Watson, of llok. sold sixty hogs last week,averaging 300 pounds, at G cents. Mns. E. C. Stanton, one of the niol popular female Lecturer...

GRAND REPUBLICAN JUBILEE AT THE NATIONAL CAPITAL. President Grant Makes a Speech In Response to a Serenade- Washington, Nov. (. A hundred i;iins were fired this evening by the lie publicans in honor of the political victo ries of Tuesday last. A procession was :ormed and marched to the Executive Mansion, where the people serenaded the President, who acknowledged the compliment as follows : Gentlemen I am very gJad to meet you on this occasion and to congratulate you on .so good a cause for rejoicing, to the entire country, over the elections of last Tuesday. While the Republican majorities were not great, they were -ufiieient to accomplish the purpose. The "rag baby11 ha? been entirely sup pressed and the people now know what ind ot money they are to have in the future, and I think we have au a-sur-iiioe that th Republicans will control this government for at least four years longer." Three cheers were then given lor the i'rtVuk'r.f ; three cheers for Hard J!o:i y. and three cheers ...

If and But. ISY MAUY 1. BKIXK. What U I were a lady fair, landing each lay in my Mowing hair (Jems ami jewels bo rich ami rare; What if I owned my coach aim four To wait each morn at my stately door. To hear me thither and round and o'er. Ah! but I couldn't have Kohin then Kobin, poor, hut the best of men And rihcs lacking himself were vain? What if my lingers, soft ami white, Wert f..i.-hmg with diamonds' brilliant light, Dainty with gems so rare and bright. Ah! mine are brown with summer's sun, Hard with work that is never done; V.ul Kobm loves them every one. Ami if 1 wore dresses of satin sheen, Garments lit for a "dame" or queen. Why. Kohin would know me not, I ween. so, rood old Dobbin, truth to say, Must he ' 'coach anil four" on market day, To iog me over the roads away; And the only poms for my waving hair Must be the beautiful sunshine fair, Which Kohin and 1 together may share. And the love that Kohin has given me .The truest ami best that e'er could be) Is the only diamo...

A House Full Grand Opening of Ladies, Misses and Children's ?urs. LADIES', MISSES AND CHILDREN'S FUli CAPS, CHILDREN'S TUR SACUUES, ETC.. ETC. mmenso Piircliaso for Cash. Direct From Manufacturers. The Largest Variety of Furs Ever on Sale in the West will be Offered to the Trade at 50 to 60 cts on the Dollar of Present Market Vaiue, Bargains in Black Silks, Silk Pop lins, Merinos, Enapresa Giotli, Ponge Silks, Alpacas, Etc. A. E McS:inney,411 and 413 Felix Street, St. Joseph, Mo., Has a grand opening this week at his mammoth Dry Goods Establishment of l-uiies', Children's and Misses' Furs, onsisting ot Mull's and Boas, Hats, Cap-; .va Saeques. and as every dollars worth is new. and having been bought A manufacturers direct, at a time when i he market was very much depressed j nd dealers dreadful anxious to realize -:: stcck for cash, large- lot ot the rieh-v-'t and most desirable n:ai;es of jreods have been bought to close at an im- :;.ense sacrifice to the manufacturer .'.nee McKiu...